Weekly Livestock
Summary
13 Livestock Auctions
February 11,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 5034 Compared with 4475
head last week and 4504 head a year ago
Slaughter steers mostly 50 to 1 00 lower
spots I 25 lower, si heifers steady to 1 00
lower, si cows 1 00 to 200 spots 250
lower, greatest decline on Lean cows,
bulls steady to 2 00 lower
SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choice
and Prime 2-4 59 50-73.75, Choice 1-3
65 50-70 75, Select and Low Choice 2-3
64 75-67 50, Select 1-3 58 50-66 25,
Standard 1-2 50.00-57.50.
HOLSTEINS: High Choice and Prime
2-3 60 85-65 25. Choice 2-3 57.50-61.75,
Select 1-2 51 00-56 25, Standard 1-2
48 00-52 00.
HEIFERS - Choice few Prime 2-4
64 00-70 00, few 73.00, Select 1-3 58.50-
64.50, Standard 1-2 48 00-57 50
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 38.50-
43 50, few to 45 25, Boners 80-85% lean
36.00-41.50, Lean 85-90% lean 30.00-
37.75. Shells down to 22.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 2-3 60.25-
64.50, Select 1-3 54.50-59.50
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1000-2500 lbs
45.50-56.25, Yield Grade 2 900-2400 lbs
40.0048.00.
FEEDER CATTLE; - STEERS:
Medium and Large 1 300-500 tbs 86,00-
100.00,500-700 lbs 65.0086.00, Medium
and Large 2 300-500 lbs 75.00-81 00,500-
700 lbs 64 00-73.00, HEIFERS Medium
and Large 1 300500 lbs 8000-101.00,
500-700 lbs 71.00-84.00, Medium and
Large 2 300-500 lbs 61 00-83 00. 500700
lbs 58.00-68 00; BULLS: Medium and
Large 1 300-500 lbs 85.00-94 00, 500700
lbs 70 00-77.50, Medium and Large 2 400
700 lbs 65.00-86.00.
CALVES 3626... Compared with 3609
head last week and 3268 head a year ago.
Vealers. steady to 5.00
Iower...VEALERS. Choice 150-350 lbs
84.00-105.00, Good 140-275 lbs 72 GO
-85 00, Standard and Good 75-100 lbs
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2000-47,50, Utility 50-100 lbs 10 00-
25 00 FARM CALVES Holstein bulls
steady to 10 00 lower, Holstein heifers
500 to 20 00 tower No 1 Holstein bulls
90-120 lbs 12000-167 00, No 2 85-120
lbs 65 00-125 00, No 1 Holstein heifers
80-120 lbs 21000-316 00, No 2 80-120
lbs 10000-225 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-160 lbs
75 00-150 00
HOGS 1549 Compared with 1295
head last week and 2075 head a year ago
Barrows and gilts 50 tO I 00 lower, sows
steady to 2 00 lower
BARROWS AND GILTS' 49-54%
lean 220-265 lbs 38.75-43 00, 45-50%
lean 220-275 lbs 37.25-39 50, 40-45%
lean 240-300 lbs 34 75-37 75 SOWS US
1-3 300-500 lbs 32 00-36 00, 500-700 lbs
35 00-44 00
BOARS all weights 8 00-12 00
FEEDER PIGS 282 Compared with
177 head last week and 187 head a year
ago US 1-3 20-35 lbs 11 00-23 00, 35-60
lbs 25 00-39 00 per head
SHEEP 1422 Compared with 915
head last week and 1246 head a year ago
Slaughter lambs 10.00 to 20.00
lower...NEW CROP LAMBS: Choice 40-
80 lbs 115 00-155 00, 80-100 lbs 95 00-
120 00; WOOLED LAMBS' Choice 60-90
lbs 95.00-110 00, Good and Choice 40-80
lbs 55.00-95.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP- 25 00-55 00.
ONE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE
282... Compared with 1191 last week and
658 head a year ago. Feeder pigs steady to
6 00 lower,. US 1-2 40-50 lbs 78.00-82 00.
60-80 lbs 6000-6200, Slaughter- 20-45
lbs 82 00-140 00,60-90 lbs 45.00-68 00. -
- per cwt.
Eighty-four Livestock
Eighty-four, Pa.
February 14,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 304...[PDA]..Compared with
last week’s sale .si. cows steady to 2.00
lower, si. bulls steady.
SLAUGHTER STEERS One Select
2 56.50.
HEAVY DUTY STAINLESS
STEEL AUGER
- STAINLESS STEEL AUGER TROUGH.
- STAINLESS STEEL FLOOR.
- STAINLESS STEEL PINS IN MIXING CHAIN.
- POLY CLAD SIDES.
- SAFETY SHUT OFF CONTRACTOR SWITCH.
DOES ANY
OFFER
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HOLSTEIN STEERS couple Select
1-2 53 50 & 54 00.
HEIFERS Standard 1-2 47 50-50 50
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 37 00-
41 00, couple to 44 00, Boners 80-85%
lean 33 00-37 50, Lean 85-90% lean
29 50-33 00 Shells 28 00 & down
BULLS Yield Grade 1 1170-1495 lbs
46 50-55 00, Yield Grade 2 1115-1685
lbs 35 50-45 00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS
Medium and Large 1 335-495 lbs 89 00-
111.00, 505-725 lbs 75 00-99 00, few
Medium and Large 2 400-475 lbs 8000-
85 00, 500-880 lbs 66 00-75 00, few
Holstems to 55.00, HEIFERS Medium
and Large 1 350-500 lbs 72 00-86 00,525-
700 lbs 68 00-78 00, Medium and Large 2
345-500 lbs 55 00-71 00, 510-800 lbs
51.00-666.00; BULLS Medium and Large
1 3205-500 lbs 82 50-108 00. 520-675 lbs
77 00-99.00, Medium and Large 2 330-
500 lbs 60 00-81 00, 520-850 lbs 62 00-
72 50
CALVES 214 [All calves sold per
cwt]
VEALERSfew Choice 135-185 lbs
75.00-87 00, Standard and Good 90-125
lbs 25 00-50.00, Standard and Good 70-85
lbs 25 00-45 00, Utility 50-100 lbs 15 GO
-22 00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
steady to 10.00 lower. No 1 Holstein bulls
90-125 lbs 105 00-145 00 mostly
115 00-135 00, No 2 80-120 lbs 5000-
100.00; Few No 1 Holstein heifers 85-105
lbs 210.00-240.00, few No 2 90-1400 lbs
145 00-190 00
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-120 lbs
760.00-127 50,140-250 lbs 74.00-97.00
HOGS 34.49-54% lean 245-270 lbs
4050-42 50, 45-50% lean 225-310 lbs
37.25-39.50, lit 40-45% lean 140-170 lbs
30 00-32 00 SOWS. US 1-3 405-495 lbs
26 50-35 00, US 1-3 590 lbs @ 33 50
Boars 115-135 lbs 16 00-21 00
FEEDER PIGS 0 .NO MARKET
TEST'
SHEEP 73 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
High Choice and Prime 105-155 lbs 65 00-
78.00, Choice 45-55 lbs 122 50-145 00,
75-85 lbs 98 00-115 00
OTHER T.M.R. MIXER
THESE FEATURES?
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FEEDER LAMBS Good and Choice
55-85 lbs 82 00-87 00
SLAUGHTER SHEEP 25 00-50 00
GOATS 13 Large Wethers and
Nannies 60 50-9100, Medium Nannies
36 00-55 00, Large Kids 22 00-27 50
per head
Mercer Livestock
Mercer, Pa.
February 15,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 391 [PDA] Compared
with last week's sale si steers steady to
1 00 lower, si cows steady to 2 50 lower
SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2-3
1025-1500 lbs 65 00-69 25, few 1500-
1600 lbs 62 00-65 25, Select 1-3 58 50-
65 50, few Standard 1-2 56 75-59 75
HOLSTEINS few High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1265-1515 lbs 60 00-62 00
HEIFERS, few High Choice and
Prime 2-4 1100-1450 lbs 68 50-72 00,
Choice 2-4 1025-1400 lbs 65 25-69 00,
Select 1-2 55 50-65 75
COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 37 50-
41.25, few to 46 00, Boners 80-85% lean
35.00-3975, Lean 85-90% lean 3175-
39.75. Shells down to 23 00
BULLOCKS: few Select 1-3 975-
1250 lbs 49.75-51 50.
BULLS Yield Grade I 1060-1840 lbs
45 00-49 25, Yield Grade 2 1100-2250 lbs
35 00-45 50
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS, few
Large 1 525-675 lbs 58 50-63 00, Medium
1 350-550 lbs 88 00-99 00, HEIFERS
Medium and Large 1 350-600 lbs 80 00-
100 00, 600-725 lbs 64 00-72 50, Large 2
350-1000 lbs 49.50-63 00, Medium 2 300-
550 lbs 60.00-80 00, BULLS. Medium 1
350-550 lbs 80 00-93 00, 550-675 lbs
60.00- Medium 1-2 200-300 lbs
74.00- 00, few to 100 00, Medium 2
350-550 lbs 64.00-86 00
CALVES 124.. VEALERS. Standaid
and Good 80-95 lbs 20.00-36 00, few
Utility 60-75 lbs 10 00.
FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls
95-115 lbs 12000-145 00, couple to
150 00, No 2 90-120 lbs 40.00-130.00, No
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 19, 2000-Al7
1 Holstein heifers 95-115 lbs 250 00-
275 00, No 2 80-110 lbs 125 00-250 00
HOGS 80 BARROWS AND GILTS
49-54% lean 190-210 lbs 41 00-42 25, 45-
50% lean 230-270 lbs 39 25-41 25, 40-
45% lean 240-285 lbs 38 00-38 50
SOWS few US 1-3 550-665 lbs
40 00-41 00,350-495 lbs 33 00-37 50
BOARS 535-725 lbs 11 50-12 00
FEEDER PIGS 61 40-50 lbs 25 00-
39 00, one lot 37 lbs 25 00
GOATS 4 Couple Medium Billies
40 00, couple Small 20 00 & 25 00 per
head
HOLSTEIN HER. CALVES 135.00-
295.00.
BACK TO FARM CALVES 95-120
LBS. 110.00-170.00, 70-95 LBS. 55.00-
162.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 15.00-39.00.
GRASSERS & STR. CFS. 27.00-
70.00.
FEEDERS 45.00-89.00.
LAMBS 80.00-95.00.
SHEEP 30.00-55.00.
HOGS 200-250 LBS. 33.00-39.00.
SOWS 28.50-32.50.
BOARS, NONE.
PIGS EACH 20.00-23.00.
HEIFERS 38.00-45.50.
STEERS 44.00-48.00.
BULLS 40.00-45.50.
GOOD COWS 35.00-39.00.
MEDIUMS COWS 29.00-34.00.
THIN COWS 13.00-28.00.
CATTLE MARKET SOME
EASIER.
CALF MARKET STRONG.
HORSES AND PONIES, NONE.
GOATS 40.00-88.00.
REAL GOOD CALF MARKET.
FEEDER SALE IST MON. EA.
MONTH. DAIRY SALE 3RD THLR.
EA. MONTH.
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Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, February 14,2000